(?OOCOOOOOOOOOOOOCOOCOOOOg) it Was the best When your father Was a boyi 8 3obn Bauer's Zbc DarDwarc flDan mnkos nfqMxrinlty of nil kimta 51! I Kl W I of Tinwnrk, Hiirh as Kxfintf, 1 If uttering, vie. mid nil work Kunrnntccd. Cull nnd et prirea before contracting work. 506 fc.itn Street, 8 plattsmoutb, llcbrasfta. Independent Cigar FACTORY! THC ttrJ 5c CIGAR, CIi;i11-iik-s Comparison in (Quality ami Workmanship. JULIUS l'KIM'KKIIUKt., Manufacturer. liKNTIST. All kiiuNiif lit-rital work. I'latt-s made that tit. y-ars f , x-ri-n-t-. I'rices r-;ison;tll Work iriiarantt'ftl. o r'F I C K -Fitzu eka li 15i.k. Tki.epiione No. 3 ok!7 , V Abstracts of Title V Ti?oma5 Uallir. OFFICE Anlieuser-Ilusli Block. WOHN M. LEY DA, ATTORNEY-ATLAW. ABSTRACTER OF LAND TITLES. I'rf paring abst racts of title, con veyani'ln:? ami exumiiiln tltlt's to rt-al estattr a special ty. Wrk properly done ami charges reason able Otlice: - ltooms t' ami 7. John Guml ltulllin-.r. near Court House. I'lattsmoutli Nebraska. W. B. ELSTER, DENTIST. OFFICE: Piattsmouth, Waterman Block Nebraska IMatts. Phones HiQbt WTlavcs Reaches the Eye correctly or Incorrectly according to its oomiitlon. ir Incorrectly the sight Uue lei'tlve anl GLASSES must l morn . A test will decide what strength will te required. W e charge nothing for this. The cost of glasses will Iw determined lv the nature of the lenses and the ma tt-rial in the frame. In any case it will Ite moderate , Call and let us examine your eyes SNYDER 8c CO., JEWELERS AMD OPTICIANS ISoeck Ituildlug. Piattsmouth. Neb. Bee Hive Restaurant, Main Street IMMEDIATELY OPPOSITE COURT HOUSE. Meals at all hours. Special at tention to the fainter patrons. The tables are supplied with the best the markets afford. JOHN COKEY, Proprietor. ED. FITZGERALD, PROPRIETOR OF Livery. Hack and Baggage Line. r I There is no test like the test of time. Cures everything that can be cured by a Perfect, Penetrating Liniment. Good for Han or Beast. One small bottle of Mexican Hus tang Liniment will effect a cure when a gallon of the watery compounds sold as liniment would have no result It is money thrown away to buy them MEXICAN OEOGOOQOD i For two generations Mexican Mus tang Liniment has been the standby the one Sure Remedy of farmers and stockmen. The more people know about it the more they swear by it. It goes to the very core of pain and drives it out of the body. The public believes in it for its posi tive healing powers. Sold everywhere The Plattsmontb Journal Worlry conducting the service. The interment was made at the Otterbein cemetery- Weeping Water From the Herald. There are pleanty of cars now and the farmers are so busy they haven't ime to bring in their corn. Mel Swacker was called to answer in Justice Woodruff's court last week the charge of selling mortgaged property, on complaint of Mr. Leach. Mr. Swacker made a settlement. Mrs. Howard, mother of T. M. Howard, of Scotts Muffs, arrived here last week and will make an extended visit, probably two or three months with her many friends. The two-year-old girl of Henry Nun- tenman, living eight miles southwest, fell into a trough of water last Thurs day, and came very near drowning. Dr. Hungate was summoned but be fore he arrived, after working an hour with the child, life was fully restored. Charlie McKay, twelve or thirteen year old son of John McKay, came very near death's door last Saturday after noon. He was riding on a disc cutter in the field over rather uneven ground. and tumbled otT in front of the cutter. He held onto the lines, however, and the team kept going, the cutter push ing him on ahead for about 100 yards. His father heard hiscriesfor assistance and came over and stopped the team. The boy had his left leg bent in between the cutters and a circular piece of flesh cut out of his leg near the knee, which Dr. Hungate closed up with twelve stitches. Had he let go of the lines he would have most likely been killed. John King, an old resident, about 77 years old died last Saturday. De ceased had Jieen very feeble for quite a long time and about twelve days ago was out on the porch, where he makes his home with Dan McCurdy, seven miles northeast, leaning against a board, which gave way, precipitating him onto the ground a distance of live feet, striking on his head and shoul ders, making some severe bruises on his face, and in his feeble condition it caused his death later. The funeral occurred Sunday, services were held at the house and interment was made at (lendale cemetery TJ miles northeast. Mr. King was the owner of 80 acres of land, had been twice married, is a widower, and we understand has only one relative, a cousin in Nemaha county. Union Movmg VAN. Removing of II Specialtv raying in uoous a -Teavy Krol i the ledger. (ho. M. Spuiiock of Piattsmouth was in this village Tuesday evening on his way home from a visit to St. Joseph. A. D. Hathaway, returned last Fri day from Lincoln, where he had been two weeks taking treatment for rheu matism. The local A. O. U. W. lodge at a meeting Monday evening elected F. J. Dean and W. A. Swearingen as dele gates and A. L. Becker and J. D. Uramblet as alternates, to represent Union lodge in the state convention, which will be held on May 20, at Grand Island. Edward Baldwin, a relative of the Pollard families at Nehawka, was in this village Tuesday, and departed on the evening train for a long journey to Nome, Alaska. He has made his home in Alaska for several years, and has t)2en spending this w inter visiting in Vermont. Dr. Red field's new oftice building east of the Union Hank was completed this week, and he moved into it Wed nesday. He has reason to be proud of his new quarters, as he now has very neat and convenient ollice and rooms for the practice of medicine and surgery. All question has been settled as to the identity of the man whocommitted suicide in Dean's store in this village two weeks ago. His name is Albert A. Purdun, and his home wasatOelwein, Iowa, at which place he lived with a brother and worked at the barber trade part of the time. His mother, Amanda Purdun, is a widow TO years of age and resides with one of her daughters at Patterson, Iowa, a town 28 miles southwest of Des Moines. Tighe and proceeded to enjoy with that estimable lady and her family (of course this includes Joe) the 4;th anniversary of her birth. Music games, etc., were the order of the eve ning until mysterious baskets of provisions were produced and spread upon the table, in which all seemed to be interested. A shower coming up kept the visitors from going home un til it was quite late, but some were sorry it didn't rain longer. From the Republican. Peaches are not all killed as some supposed. We are pleased to note that Win. Maple is able to get out in town oc casionally since spring has come. Mr. Maple has been a great sufferer from rheumatism for a long time. Clias. Wei lover who belongs to the regular army and stationed at San Francisco, is at home on a furlough. Since he left here last year he lias been in the Phillipines and has been an extensive traveler. Miss Myers and Miss Harrington of the Mennonite church of this place are at Nebraska City for the purpose of establishing a mission. They will be absent the greater part of the time for three weeks but will return for the regular Sabbath services each Sunday. Mrs Art Marshall has been laid up for some time with a lame foot. A short time ago she ran a darning needle in her foot and broke it off. At the time she thought she got the needle all out. The foot swelled and pained her for several weeks and she was unable to bear her weight on it. She is just getting so she can walk now but she suffers a great deal of pain yet. Mr. II. H. Mason received the sad news on Monday of the death of his brother Homer C. Mason, at Shreves port, Louisiana, the death occurring February 5th. Mr. Mason was a rail road man and was killed in the yards while switching a train, He leaves a wife but no children. His wife had lost the address of Mr. II. II. Mason, which accounted for the delay in noti fying him of the sad accident. Ethel Lorena, one of the little twin daughters of Mr. and Mrs. James Minnier, aged 3 years, 2 months and 6 days, died of lung fever. Little Ethel was a great sufferer having been sick several months. She was first taken with lung fever and later an abcess was developed on one of her lungs which necessitated an operation and since that time she has lingered in great pain the greater part of the time. The funeral services occurred on Tuesday morning at 10 o'clock. Rev. Nehawka From the Register. We w ill have gaslights in a few days. Lee Strong has been laid up the last week w ith a felon on his left hand. It is much better now. Victor Sturm while playing at school one day last week fell and dislocated the elbow joint of his left arm. E. A. Kirkpatrick entertained his Sunday school class with progressive carrom Tuesday night, about twelve were present and a very pleasant time is reported. A very pleasant surprise party was given in honor of Ray Coleman last Saturday evening at his home. The evening was spent in playing games. Refreshments were served and at a late hour the guests departed for their respective homes feeling that the eve ning had been well spent. Those present were: Florence Todd, Jessie Newman, May Churchill, Chlora Pitt man, Nellie Humphrej-, Delia New man, Tesora Strong, Dora McConnell, Mary Trotter, George Strong, Ralph Johnson, Lee Strong, Ansel Pittman, Willie Miller, George Pittman and Clarence Rockwell. Ray left Tuesday for Arapahoe where he expects to work this summer. Elmwood From the Leader-Echo. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Newton on Friday, April 3rd. Henry Hollenbeck and wife returned Tuesday of last week from a winter spent in California. T. E. Parmele and T. II Pollock of the Piattsmouth Telephone company, were in town Wednesday evening and stated that work on the farm lines would commence in two weeks. Al ready two cars of telephone poles have been unloaded here and other material is on the way. Dr. Neely performed an operation Tuesday on Warren Richards, son of II. T. Richards of Wabash, cutting apart the second and third fingers of one of his hands, which had grown together, the result of a severe burn. The Angers were cut apart and stitched to prevent their growing together again. The school board met Wednesday evening for the purpose of electing teachers for the coming year; after reading applications and testimonials and balloting until eleven o'clock, succeeded in electing only the princi pal in the person of Prof W. II. Simons, who is teaching this year at Schuyler, Neb. Mr. Simons is a young man and very highly recommended. Last Thursday evening a few friends dropped in and surprised Mrs. Joseph Greenwood From the News. R. II. Taylor took the train for Havelock Monday morning where he has a position in the shops. Mrs. Addie Weisingburg is nursing Mrs. Martin of Waverly during the sickness of the latter. Harry Bellinger had the misfortune to again throw his knee out of place last Monday forenoon. J. F. Smith, editor of the News, is visiting with his family and looking after business matters in Monroe City, Missouri.? Win. Patton, of Louisville, pur chased the barber shop of Fred Fleish man on last Thursday. Mr. Patton is an energetic young barber, and we are glad to see him locate in Greenwood. We prophesy success for him here. The funeral services of Victor God den, who died Friday morning, April 7, 11)03, were conducted at the St. Stephen's Episcopal chu rcl i of Asl iland, by Rev. Samuel Mills, at 2 p. m. Wed nesday, April 8. The church was crowded with friends and neighbors of the deceased who came to offer this last tribute of respect to his memory. The deceased was a member of the Episcopal chnrch having been baptised when a child, and remained faithful until his death. He was conscious in his last hour and called his family to the bedside and told them that he was going and bade them all good bye. A more beautiful death could not be imagined. Mr. Godden was born in London, England, May 24, 1854. On ApriHt, 1875, he was married to Miss Mary E. Long. Five children blessed their union of whom four and the w ife are left to mourn his loss. hogs to Nebraska City, Tuesday. ( ra E. Copes and family now reside in the Marquardt property, lately vacat ed by William Langhorst. C. E. Tefft and family, of Weeping Water, Sundayed in Avoca. Mr. Phillips, of Weeping Water, was on our streets Tuesday. Several of our young people attend ed the Blind Boone concert in Weeping Water last Thursday. Mvirroy Special Correspondence Miss Nettie Pitman entertained a few of her friends to an elegant dinner Sunday, at the handsome Pitman resi dence south of town. Those participat ing were Miss Carrie Allison, Inez llesser, Lena Young, Messrs. Hugh M. Robb, Orin A. Davis and Chas. S Stone. Mrs. A. L. Baker and Mrs. Dr. Brendel were doing some trading in Piattsmouth Monday. Jack Shaw spent Sunday with his friend, James Terry berry, near Cedar Creek. Chas. Stone and John Loudermilk took a trip to the Lloyd mineral well last Tuesday. Miss Cur lie Allison was visiting friends at Nebraska City last Saturday, returning the same day. Murray grain men have another car panic at present. J. II. Loudermilk and Miss Polite Oldham, drove to I'lattsmoutli Tues day to do some trading. Geo. Smith, assessor for East and West Rock Bluff precinct, was in town Tuesday assessing. Loviisville From the Courier. Born, to Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Jack man Wednesday, April 1(5, a girl. Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Urwin Thursday, March 1, a nine pound girl. Miss Thelma Frater has so far re covered as to be able to be up and about and was down town Wednesday. Little Waldron Cox still continues to improve and is now considered out of danger. The pneumonia has all left him and he now rests well at nights. He has been very bad for about four weeks. While at Springfield yesterday S. A. Morrison editor of the Courier, met with a very painful accident. As lie opened the door to his room a ri file, which was leaning against the wall, fell and was discharged, the ball pass ing through two of the lingers on his left hand. Contractor Sumner has been quite busy with a force of men excavat ing the ground where the new high school building will be erected. Mr. Sumner will push the work as rapidly as pos sible and expects to have the building completed and ready to occupy by the first week in September when school begins. After dragging the river and keep ing up a watch night and day for the body of Alfred Urw in, the search was finally given up this week. The only hope now is that the body w ill come to the surf see of the water and some one may happen to see it. It is indeed very sad for the bereaved family to know that their boy is sleeping be neath the waves of the waters of the river. If they could only find him and lay his remains to rest how much care and sadness would be removed from their minds. The only hope now is that the current changing in the river may yet uncover Alfred's remains. Maple Grove Special Correspondence. Mae Fulton and Minnie Ilerren at tended the show at Piattsmouth Wed nesday night. i Ben Dill finished his big job of corn shelling Thursday. He had over 6,000 bushels and delivered it all at one whack. Will and Luie Puis done the shelling. Lena Ilild and Annie West visited with Mrs. Minnie Puis, Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. W. II. Puis were I'lattsmoutli visitors Friday afternoon. Mrs. Julia Gansemeier visited with Mrs. Schafer and family Saturday. Among the Saturday Piattsmouth visitors from this neighborhood were: William Puis, Otto Puis and Charles Ilerren. Mr. John Bock gave a nice birthday party Sunday and quite a number of friends were present. Jake and Mary Kraeger visited with Mr. and Mrs. W. II. Puis Sunday. Allen Land and Herman Gansemeier were Maple (I rove visitors Sunday evening. - Mr. and Mrs. Russell Davis, from Lincoln, who have been visiting with his folks, Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Davis, returned home Monday. mm Time Table Piattsmouth, Neb. Avoca . Special Correspondence. Dr. Thomas, of Lincoln, had busi ness in Avoca one day this week. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Parker, on April 18th, a daughter. Dr. Bren dell in attendance. William Bartels is having his meat market painted. Miss Sophia Ruhge Is on the sick list. Joe Graham shipped a car load of Lincoln. Omaha, Chicago, St. Joe, Kansas City, St. Louis and all points East and South. Denver, Helena, Butte, Portland Salt Lake City, San Francisco, and all points West. Trains Leave as Follows: No. 34 Local to Pacific Junction :fj am No. 4 Local express, daily, all points east and south 10:00 am No. 30 Freight, daily except Sunday, to l'acitie Junction 2:40 pm No. 20-Local to Pacific Junction 4:40 pm No. 2 Local express, to Iowa points. Chicago and the east 4 :32 pm No. 10 Fast express, daily, from Lin coln to St. Joseph. Kansas City. St. ixiiiis. Chicago, and all points east and south 8:27 pm No. Local express, daily. Omaha. Lincoln. Denver and intermediate stations. 7:54 am No. 27 Iwal express to Omaha, via Ft. Crook and South Omaha, daily except Sunday 9:25 am No. 29 Local freight, to Cedar Creek. liOtiisville and South Bend, dally except Sunday 0:40 am No. 7 Fast mail, daily, to Omaha and Lincoln 2:12 pm No. 6 Through vestibuled express for all points east, ' .... 7:28 am No. 3 Vest il tilled express, dally. Den ver, all points in Colorado. Utah and California 3:33 pm No. 13 Lincoln. Grand Island. Black Hills. Montana and Pacific north west , 10:2 pm No. 33 Local express. Louisville, Ash land. Wahoo, Schuyler, daily ex cept Sunday 3: 00pm No. 20 From Omaha. 3:47 am Sleeping, dining and reclining chair cars (seats free) on through trains. Tickets sold and baggage checked to any point in the United states or Canada. For Information, time tables, maps and tickets call on or write to W. L. Pickett, local agent, Piattsmouth. Neb., or J. Francis, gen eral passenger agent. Omaha, NU ood Baih sponge IS A LUXURY! WE MAUE THEM FOR 15C. VELVET SPONGES, CARKLUJE SPONUKS, SLATE SPONGES. ETC. Spongers: lc to 50c. Wo believe this the finest .shipment of Hponges yet rcoivel, they having been tnketi from the Mcditcriaiicaii Sen. We buy our sponges direct from the importer, giving tho cimlo mer the advantage of the low prices. F. G. FRICKE CO., Piattsmouth, Nebraska. PHARMACISTS, A. H. Weekbaeh&Co., Grocers keep all Kirst-Class Groceries and Canned Goods. Everything in the Provision Line and Sea sonable Goods. Their Stock is always Fresh from the Markets. Telephone 54. Waterman Block. mm Ml' Special Rail iJS road Rates to Omaha an d Return . . . President Roosevelt will be in Omaha, MONDAY, APRIL 27th. All the railroads are making special rates for the round trip to Omaha and return. OMAHA WILL BE AT ITS BEST, AND YOU WILL FIND A TRIP PLEASANT AND PROFITABLE. Hayden Bros, have arranged to make your stay as com fortable as possible. Every accommodation extended to you free. Free check room for your packages, etc. Make yourself at home at Hayden Bros, anytime you are in Omaha. Hayden Bro5. Clotl ingSale The clothing we sell is nu.de from the lter-t uiulo. ials and is designed and tailored by experts. The grand scale on which this clothing business is transacted by us enables us to save 3011 about one-half the regular charges of the ordinary clothing dealer. Besides we handle only suits made by the VERY hest wholesale tailors in America, and you get perfect fitting gar- . ... ; , 1 r. .A j . A . . . t jt ...... , ... . l lueuts, 111 newest-, uiriu-uaie cities aim jiuiierill vijuui wo y best merchant tailors' product and at one-fourth his charges. U THE SPECIAL LOTS in this great sale will be priced at $7 50, 10 00, 12 5o, 15 00 and 18 00. Grand Special Sale on BOYS SUITS also. Grand Furniture Sale w ar if ly rvrr S5 00 A splendid arrajr of bareaiti' for shrewd, economical buyer Go-carts and baby carriages in the iriost complete variety rvr f lionn in Omaha. Highest eraiie at low est prices; up from . . Iron ld. '.l0 styles to cht.o?e iron;; up I u f rrrn I Id Ci'W-'hos, 50 t-tyles Q 7C at ami up froui....O Id Combination book- Q QC Chamber suit, bed, dress er a ml rommode l C( up from II vl) Chiffoniers, 4 T QC style:, up from....) OJ Cupboards. 2- Q QC stales, up from....O Oj Dres-ers 75 styles to se lect from 3 2 I Extension tables up from I'arlor tables up frorn Breakfast tables at ami up frorn. . IKitchen tables jat and up from . . , Kitchen cabinets O (at and up froin.... Chairs, jat and up from.... 1 1 lockers at and up from.... Sideloards, Q at and up from....y ; Buffets, II at and up from. ...II Ladies' desks, up A ;from f Great Sale on Coffees 1 Interior Java coffee Llberian coffee per pound II per pound. Santos Coffee 10 Private growth Java per pound ......lav coffee per ound. San Salvador coffee IQ Mandeling Java AC per pound I02(toiree per iouud....Zu Golden Rio coffee I CIO. G. Java 20 ir; racaibo coffee ound 1 00 1 Arabian Mocha . Li. ,per pound Java and Mocha per pound per pound. 15; per pound. 28 Milled Maracaibo coffee 1 er pound... Martinique coffee per pound. 16th and Dodge Streets. WHOLESALE SUPPLY HOUSE Eta 50 39 95 50 50 39 99 50 95 4 95 ...30 ...33 ...35 ...35 i8i.j oiJAH :